North Abaco is one of the
districts
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of the
Bahamas
The Bahamas (), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic. It takes up 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and is home to ...
, on the
Abaco Islands
Abaco is a variant Italian form of the Biblical name "Habakkuk" (but normally Abacùc or Abacucco).
Abaco may refer to:
People
*Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco (1675–1742), Italian composer and violinist
*Joseph Abaco (1710–1805), Belgian compose ...
. It has a population of 9,578 according to the 2010 census.
NORTH ABACO POPULATION BY SETTLEMENT AND TOTAL NUMBER OF OCCUPIED DWELLINGS: 2010 CENSUS
- Bahamas Department of Statistics
Some of the more well-known settlements within this district include:
* Wood Cay
* Crown Haven
* Cedar Harbour
* Coopers Town
Coopers Town is a village in Abaco, the second largest island of the Bahamas. It has a population of 676. (2010 census)Fire Road Village
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At a certain point in the combustion reaction, called the ignition point, flames are p ...
* Black Wood Village
* New Plymouth
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* Treasure Cay
Treasure Cay, is a parcel of land connected to Great Abaco Island in the Bahamas. It has a population of 1,187 as of the 2010 Bahaman census.
There are two resortBahama Beach Clubdeveloped by Businessman Craig H. Roberts and Treasure Cay Beach Ho ...
* Murphy Town
* Dundas Town
Transportation
The area is served by Treasure Cay Airport
Treasure Cay Airport is an airport serving Treasure Cay, in the Abaco Islands in The Bahamas.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with an asphalt surface measuring .
The ...
.
References
Districts of the Bahamas
Abaco Islands
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